4 Books for Entrepreneurs Looking to Break the Mold
Four new books for entrepreneurs taking the road less traveled and loving every minute of it.
Here are MIT Technology Review’s best-performing stories of 2024
Another year is coming to a close, so let’s look back at the MIT Technology Review stories that resonated most with you, our readers. We published hundreds of stories in 2024, about AI, climate tech, biotech, robotics, space, and more. There were six new issues of our magazine, on themes including food, play, and hidden…
May 2023
Disney Will Launch a ‘One-App Experience’ Combining Hulu Content With Disney+
During an earnings call on Wednesday, CEO Bob Iger announced changes to be made to Disney+, including combining Hulu content and raising the cost of the platform’s ad-free plan.
Unlocking a $100B Opportunity: How Aura Is Transforming the Wellness Market
Wellness technology is a $4.8T global market with an unexplored mental health niche. Aura is a fast-growing health and wellness startup. Here’s why.
The Art of Downsizing — How to Handle Layoffs in a Humane Way
Here’s how leaders can handle layoffs in a way that prioritizes both the well-being of employees and the success of the business.
2 REITs Investors Are Avoiding
Retail REITs have been under pressure amid the growth of e-commerce. So, we think Macerich (MAC) and Urban Edge (UE) should be avoided considering their weak fundamentals. Let’s discuss this…
Meta is killing the Messenger app for Apple Watch on May 31
Meta is killing its Messenger for Apple Watch app on May 31, the company confirmed to TechCrunch on Thursday. Apple Watch users who have the app installed are being notified that “after May 31st, Messenger won’t be available as an Apple Watch app, but you can still get Messenger notifications on your watch.” Although you […]
Meta is killing the Messenger app for Apple Watch on May 31 by Aisha Malik originally published on TechCrunch
SLAIT pivots from translating sign language to AI-powered interactive lessons
Millions of people use sign language, but methods of teaching this complex and subtle skill haven’t evolved as quickly those for written and spoken languages. SLAIT School aims to change that with an interactive tutor powered by computer vision, letting aspiring ASL speakers practice at their own rate like in any other language learning app. […]
SLAIT pivots from translating sign language to AI-powered interactive lessons by Devin Coldewey originally published on TechCrunch
‘Bigolas Dickolas’ is more powerful than the Pulitzer Prize
Video game consultant Rami Ismail was a bit sleepy in an early morning meeting, until his client said something particularly strange: “I’m really just looking for a way to get my game its Bigolas Dickolas moment.” “I had to absolutely wake up very fast to politely find a way to explain I had no idea […]
‘Bigolas Dickolas’ is more powerful than the Pulitzer Prize by Amanda Silberling originally published on TechCrunch
Tensor is climbing to the top of the Solana NFT marketplace totem pole
Just two months ago, Tensor raised $3 million in a seed round. Fast forward to today, and it is close to regaining its position as the biggest Solana-based NFT marketplace, based on market share.
Tensor is climbing to the top of the Solana NFT marketplace totem pole by Jacquelyn Melinek originally published on TechCrunch
A Family Is Suing McDonald’s for Thousands After a 4-Year-Old Was Allegedly Burned and ‘Disfigured’ By a Chicken Nugget
The incident occurred in August 2019 at a McDonald’s drive-thru in Florida.